Consortium Announces CLAT 2027 Schedule; Exam to Be Held on December 6

The Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLUs) has officially announced the schedule for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2027, confirming that the national-level law entrance examination will be conducted on Sunday, December 6, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

The announcement was made through an official press release dated July 22, 2026, following the decisions taken by the Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the Consortium during their meetings held on July 18, 2026.

About CLAT

The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a national-level entrance examination conducted by the Consortium of National Law Universities for admission to undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) law programmes offered by participating National Law Universities (NLUs) and several affiliated institutions across India.

Every year, CLAT serves as one of the most sought-after entrance examinations for students aspiring to pursue legal education in the country.

CLAT 2027 Examination Date

According to the official notification, CLAT 2027 will be conducted on:

• Date: Sunday, December 6, 2026
• Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

The examination will be conducted as per the schedule announced by the Consortium.

Application Schedule

The Consortium has also announced the application timeline for CLAT 2027.

Online Application Portal Opens: August 3, 2026

Last Date to Submit Applications: October 31, 2026

Candidates will be able to complete their online application through the official CLAT application portal during this period.

Admission Process

The Consortium has clarified that detailed information regarding the admission process, eligibility criteria, examination pattern, counselling schedule, fee structure, and other admission-related guidelines will be notified separately in due course.

Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official website of the Consortium for further updates and notifications.

Official Announcement

The decision regarding the examination schedule was approved by the Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the Consortium of National Law Universities during their meetings held on July 18, 2026, and formally communicated through the press release issued on July 22, 2026.

Law aspirants preparing for CLAT 2027 are advised to begin their preparations early and ensure that they complete the application process within the prescribed timeline.

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